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Too Late to Pray
Author: Anonymous Meter: 8.6.8.6.4.6.4.6 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Dear friends, the time is drawing near, When life shall pass away Refrain First Line: Too late, too late Lyrics: 1 Dear friends, the time is drawing near
When life shall pass away—
’Tis then too late for heav’n to start,
’Twill be too late to pray.
Refrain:
Too late, too late,
’Twill be too late to pray;
Too late, too late,
When life has passed away.
2 ’Twill be too late when Jesus comes
On that great judgment day,
To call His saints to their reward;
’Twill be too late to pray. [Refrain]
3 You have no promise of your life,
But death is on his way;
How sad ’twill be when Jesus says,
Too late, too late to pray. [Refrain]
4 We pray you now to heaven start,
Let Jesus lead your way;
Don’t wait ’til death is on your brow—
’Tis then too late to pray. [Refrain]
Evening Light Songs, 1987 (Timeless Truths)
Too Late to Pray
Farewell Dear Friends
Author: Lura Ritchey Meter: 8.6.8.6.4.6.4.6 Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Dear friends, the time is drawing near, For us to say farewell Refrain First Line: Farewell, dear friends and loved ones
Farewell Dear Friends
[Dear friends, the time is drawing near] (Cook)
Meter: 8.6.8.6.4.6.4.6 Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jeffie Cook Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 51132 16551 13125
[Dear friends, the time is drawing near] (Cook)
Too Late to Pray
Author: Unknown Hymnal: Timeless Truths #737 Meter: 8.6.8.6.4.6.4.6 First Line: Dear friends, the time is drawing near Refrain First Line: Too late, too late Lyrics: 1 Dear friends, the time is drawing near
When life shall pass away—
’Tis then too late for heav’n to start,
’Twill be too late to pray.
Refrain:
Too late, too late,
’Twill be too late to pray;
Too late, too late,
When life has passed away.
2 ’Twill be too late when Jesus comes
On that great judgment day,
To call His saints to their reward;
’Twill be too late to pray. [Refrain]
3 You have no promise of your life,
But death is on his way;
How sad ’twill be when Jesus says,
Too late, too late to pray. [Refrain]
4 We pray you now to heaven start,
Let Jesus lead your way;
Don’t wait ’til death is on your brow—
’Tis then too late to pray. [Refrain] Topics: Exhortation Scripture: Matthew 25:13 Tune Title: [Dear friends, the time is drawing near]
Too Late to Pray
Anonymous
Person Name: Unknown Meter: 8.6.8.6.4.6.4.6 Author of "Too Late to Pray" in Timeless Truths In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.
Anonymous
Jeffie Cook
Meter: 8.6.8.6.4.6.4.6 Composer of "[Dear friends, the time is drawing near] (Cook)"
Jeffie Cook
